Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Permanent)

StaffDNA; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

StaffDNA in Texas is seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our radiology team. You will prepare radioactive drugs, administer them for imaging or therapeutic purposes, and ensure patient safety throughout the process.

You will operate advanced imaging equipment, monitor patients during procedures, and collaborate with physicians to analyze results. You will maintain records and adhere to radiation safety standards and proper disposal protocols in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Licensure as a radiologic technologist is preferred.
• Experience with nuclear medicine procedures is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of radiation safety guidelines required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare radioactive drugs (radiopharmaceuticals) and administer them to patients.
• Operate imaging equipment to capture diagnostic images.
• Monitor patients during procedures for adverse reactions.
• Ensure strict radiation safety and proper disposal of radioactive materials.
• Collaborate with physicians to analyze imaging results for diagnoses.
• Maintain detailed procedure records and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Radiology

Nuclear Medicine

Imaging Equipment

Patient Safety

Education

CNMT Certification

Tools

Gamma Camera

SPECT/CT

Job description

Radiology Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Tech

We are seeking a highly skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our radiology team. In this role, you will prepare and administer radioactive drugs for imaging or therapeutic purposes while ensuring patient safety throughout the process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare radioactive drugs (radiopharmaceuticals) and administer them to patients via injection, inhalation, or oral methods.
• Operate advanced imaging equipment to capture images of radioactive material within the body for diagnostic purposes.
• Monitor patients during procedures for any adverse reactions or complications.
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety protocols to protect patients, staff, and yourself from unnecessary exposure.
• Collaborate with physicians to analyze imaging results for accurate diagnoses or treatment plans.
• Maintain detailed records of procedures performed and ensure proper disposal of radioactive materials according to regulations.

Work Environment:

• Work in hospitals, diagnostic imaging centers, or research facilities equipped with nuclear medicine technology.
• A dynamic environment requiring attention to detail, technical expertise, and adherence to safety standards.

Benefits:

• A competitive salary with comprehensive benefits options available.

*This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*